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we have with us >> thank you for having us here today. i welcome the opportunity to talk to you about the mandatory soft story retro fit program. the ordinance that you see before you, what i wanted to do was explain about what we're working on here that will be at the board right now. to give you some context i think some of you may be familiar with the requirements of the soft story ordinance, but to give you an idea of what the requirements entail, it's looking at the building stocks that we saw significant damage in after the loma earth quake. we've noticed an issue for years and have been trying to deal with this in a comprehensive way that the conducive to the property owners and small businesses that are in them. we think this affects roughly 6,000 businesses that have been -- 6,000 buildings that have been noticed and about half would be required to retro fit. about 7,000 local employees. we've seen from other devastating earthquakes around the world that these small businesses are is most venerable businesses and if they're damag
we have with us >> thank you for having us here today. i welcome the opportunity to talk to you about the mandatory soft story retro fit program. the ordinance that you see before you, what i wanted to do was explain about what we're working on here that will be at the board right now. to give you some context i think some of you may be familiar with the requirements of the soft story ordinance, but to give you an idea of what the requirements entail, it's looking at the building stocks...
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we have that ahead of us. then the [inaudible] resolution you heard at the last meeting was approved by the board of supervisors last tuesday. i'm working on fine alizing our agreement, but there's some special considerations we need to work on with them, but we're just about complete in finalizing our agreement so we'll have a unique agreement with them, and then we can work on identifying our first three borrowers that we'll have as a trustee. i provided you with a list of presentations and workshops that we will be -- the staff is going to be engaged with in november. we do have the launch of small business shops mall banners are up. i don't know if you've seen any yet as sort of the lead up to small business saturday, but we have also started working to promote small business saturday as well and kicking off that campaign. we talked about the joint hearing with sfmta board. i wanted to highlight in the dashboard one of the things we are particularly proud of is the business of [inaudible]. came to our offi
we have that ahead of us. then the [inaudible] resolution you heard at the last meeting was approved by the board of supervisors last tuesday. i'm working on fine alizing our agreement, but there's some special considerations we need to work on with them, but we're just about complete in finalizing our agreement so we'll have a unique agreement with them, and then we can work on identifying our first three borrowers that we'll have as a trustee. i provided you with a list of presentations and...
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, letting us be the first-out of the gate with the recommended changes. we will be presenting later to the accessible parking what they can tell us about blue placards in los angeles city, los angeles county, san diego city, county, sacramento city, county. we can ask for that too. >> thank you. >> i did hear the stats for sacramento county once and it was similarly mind boggling. a lot of other cities have been struggling with this in california. >> i just want to let you know that the vice chair of california commission on disability access and he has let me know that he's interested in what the commission's recommendations are going to be. that's a state body that is also taking a look at reck men recommendations that this advisory is putting forward. >> they gave us positive oral comments about our program. >> does anybody know what he thought of this program -- >> he likes it. >> let's open it up to public comment? any members of the public that would like to make any comments on item six? seeing none, public comment is closed. i'd just like to weigh
, letting us be the first-out of the gate with the recommended changes. we will be presenting later to the accessible parking what they can tell us about blue placards in los angeles city, los angeles county, san diego city, county, sacramento city, county. we can ask for that too. >> thank you. >> i did hear the stats for sacramento county once and it was similarly mind boggling. a lot of other cities have been struggling with this in california. >> i just want to let you...
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you have got us into this mess you guys need to get us out of this mess. what we are trying it do within our states is stay within our means and live within our budgets. think just turned and appeared set every state back with this bill that we know did not work. >> are you hearing from washington all? with the problems your state is having. >> we he definitely discussed it with our federal delegates. we continue to talk about it with everybody that will listen. i guess the hard part for us is we are looking at citizens that are watching their insurance coverage go away. but we are also looking at citizens that thought they were getting free coverage. and their understanding is there is nothing free about. this and, you know from, a business person, greta, what bothers me is had this been any business, and they have 82 dead lines and missed 41 of them they would have delayed it certainly we want to see obama care appealed at what point do you not delay this because it is such a catastrophe. at what point do you not say this is doing more harm than good. ma
you have got us into this mess you guys need to get us out of this mess. what we are trying it do within our states is stay within our means and live within our budgets. think just turned and appeared set every state back with this bill that we know did not work. >> are you hearing from washington all? with the problems your state is having. >> we he definitely discussed it with our federal delegates. we continue to talk about it with everybody that will listen. i guess the hard...
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thanks for inviting us into your home tonight. that is it for this "special report," fair, balanced and unafraid. greta goes "on the record" right now. >> this is a fox news alert. the polls have just closed and in the state of virginia. clinton's best friend and former dnc mcclawf ken cuccinelli. we are going to know those results soon bruising governor's race and less than an hour though, the polls close in the state of new jersey, republican governor chris christie fighting to fend off democratic challenger barbara buono. live election coverage in minutes. first blistering fight on capitol hill today. >> i believe that there has been a crisis of confidence created in the dysfunctional nature of the web site. >> we are now more than 30 days into one of the greatest web site disasters in history. >> i think everyone should ta
thanks for inviting us into your home tonight. that is it for this "special report," fair, balanced and unafraid. greta goes "on the record" right now. >> this is a fox news alert. the polls have just closed and in the state of virginia. clinton's best friend and former dnc mcclawf ken cuccinelli. we are going to know those results soon bruising governor's race and less than an hour though, the polls close in the state of new jersey, republican governor chris christie...
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will he tell us it was excuse enough? we'll have live coverage because we can. >>> is it okay for your doctors to lie? what if they're not lying to you but trying your insurance company? and how would you like to get free money from the atm. the cash machine that was handing out big bucks. let's get to it. >> good tuesday afternoon to one and off. we're about to hear from the mayor of toronto. after month office denials, the mayor, bob ford, today admitted to reporters he did indeed smoke crack. listen. >> do you known crack cocaine? >> exactly. yes, i have smoked crack cocaine. >> when -- >> but no -- do i? am i an addict in no. have i tried it? um, probably one of my drunken s tu pors approximately a year ago. >> stride it a year ago. the mayor of the fourth largest city in north america has smoked crack. employs last week say they recovered a deleted video that the mayor apparently showed the mayor smoking crack. cops say the video came from a hard drive they found during a raid back in june. report arers have gathered
will he tell us it was excuse enough? we'll have live coverage because we can. >>> is it okay for your doctors to lie? what if they're not lying to you but trying your insurance company? and how would you like to get free money from the atm. the cash machine that was handing out big bucks. let's get to it. >> good tuesday afternoon to one and off. we're about to hear from the mayor of toronto. after month office denials, the mayor, bob ford, today admitted to reporters he did...
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we have pat buchanan saying the president gave us assurances or many of us said we could keep our doctors and/or healthcare plan and his credibility as well as incompetence over this web site have been severely damaged. others saying similar things, questioning the president's credibility saying it is undermining his presidency even democrats are having a hard time defending the president. >> look, they are trying to spin their way out of this. that i cthink is a mistake. the only spin is total transparency, again they should be on a campaign to get 7 million people signed up. if it's 100,000 people that's all it is right now we need 6 6.9 million. >> then be honest. >> the obamacare web site was up yesterday down again for repairs. seems to be running right now at the moment at least for the time being. back to you in new york. >> stef seve centanni live for . thank you. >> here are two big races we are following closely. first in the race for governor down in virginia state attorney general is trying to over come the polls. both sides have obamacare front and center in the final days of
we have pat buchanan saying the president gave us assurances or many of us said we could keep our doctors and/or healthcare plan and his credibility as well as incompetence over this web site have been severely damaged. others saying similar things, questioning the president's credibility saying it is undermining his presidency even democrats are having a hard time defending the president. >> look, they are trying to spin their way out of this. that i cthink is a mistake. the only spin is...
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stay with us. discover card. i asked my husband to pay our bill, and he forgot. you have the it card and it's your first time missing a payment, so there's no late fee. really? yep! so is your husband off the hook? no. he went out for milk last week and came back with a puppy. hold it. hold it. hold it. at discover, we treat you like you'd treat you. get the it card with late payment forgiveness. >>> we are awaiting our first election results. polls will close in virginia in less than half an hour. will the tea party candidate go down as polls suggest? we're coming back with our special coverage of election night 2013. stay with us. many cereals say they're good for your heart, but did you know there's a cereal that's recommended by doctors? it's post shredded wheat. recommended by nine out of ten doctors to help reduce the risk of heart disease. post shredded wheat is made with only one ingredient: one hundred percent whole grain wheat, with no added sugar or salt. try adding fruit for more health
stay with us. discover card. i asked my husband to pay our bill, and he forgot. you have the it card and it's your first time missing a payment, so there's no late fee. really? yep! so is your husband off the hook? no. he went out for milk last week and came back with a puppy. hold it. hold it. hold it. at discover, we treat you like you'd treat you. get the it card with late payment forgiveness. >>> we are awaiting our first election results. polls will close in virginia in less than...
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peter doocy is here with us from washington. how do you think this will be different than what we hear last year? >> reporter: what's different about the senate is the number of prominent democrats on record calling for an extension of the open enrollment period. there are at least 10 democrats in the senate pushing for such an extension. last night we also heard senator mary landrieu complaining about cancellation notices. >> this is a letter that thousands of people are getting and this letter never should have gone out. we said to people if you had insurance you liked you could keep it. we didn't say if you had insurance you liked that didn't meet minimum standard. we said if you like the insurance you have, you can keep it. >> reporter: senator landrieu is not on the health, labor committee. so they woarnts get a crack eight. but senator rand paul will. >> no one will keep their doctor and no one with an individual plan will still have it in a few years. and when we get the employer mandate how much of those will change. if
peter doocy is here with us from washington. how do you think this will be different than what we hear last year? >> reporter: what's different about the senate is the number of prominent democrats on record calling for an extension of the open enrollment period. there are at least 10 democrats in the senate pushing for such an extension. last night we also heard senator mary landrieu complaining about cancellation notices. >> this is a letter that thousands of people are getting...
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apparently old age ain't what it used to be. why folks are living longer and living better and the old stereotypes about getting old just don't fit anymore. what it means to storing entitlement and health care costs coming up. jenna: breaking news right now. you're taking a look at a city, one of the big e er cities in the state. what we just learned from the fire department, from their twitter feed is that this is a three story home and there was some sort of home explosion that took off part of the building. what we're getting into the studio right now is pretty vague but i'll share a little bit about what we know. it's a multi story building. there has been an explosion. you can see some of the debris that's scattered around the streets there. no word on the cause of the explosion, no word on injuries as well. the fire department, again, saying it's a home so we'll have to wait to learn a little more information about when precisely this happened, whether anyone was inside and the cause of it. obviously firefighters busy tryi
apparently old age ain't what it used to be. why folks are living longer and living better and the old stereotypes about getting old just don't fit anymore. what it means to storing entitlement and health care costs coming up. jenna: breaking news right now. you're taking a look at a city, one of the big e er cities in the state. what we just learned from the fire department, from their twitter feed is that this is a three story home and there was some sort of home explosion that took off part...
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authorities are using the school's p.a. system to try and communicate with the men. >>> president obama is pushing back against criticism he misled the public over his health care law. the president said americans who are getting kicked off their insurance plans are often getting "a very bad deal" and that virtually every insurer is offering newer, better plans. >>> video obtained exclusively by nbc news shows the unbelievable moment when two sky diving planes collide above wisconsin on saturday. helmet cams captured the collision and the fireball as everyone begins a rapid descent. amazingly, all nine skydivers and the two pilots survived. matt lauer will be speaking with ten of them on "today." >>> and some viewers may find this surveillance video from a georgia gas station disturbing. it shows a man flicking a cigarette lighter and igniting gas vapors that cause his wife's clothes to catch fire. she was hospitalized with second and third-degree burns. the man was charged with reckless conduct. >>> coming up in "scrambled
authorities are using the school's p.a. system to try and communicate with the men. >>> president obama is pushing back against criticism he misled the public over his health care law. the president said americans who are getting kicked off their insurance plans are often getting "a very bad deal" and that virtually every insurer is offering newer, better plans. >>> video obtained exclusively by nbc news shows the unbelievable moment when two sky diving planes...
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of drug use. but we do believe that the motive for what he did tonight was suicide. whether self-inflicted or, god forbid, suicide. no one ever wants to say that. it looked like that was his motive and this time based upon what we know, it did not appear that he entered the mall to actually shoot anyone and i say that only because it appears that he did have ample opportunity of that and chose not to do that. >> reporter: now the weapon that he used was a modified rifle.22-caliber weapon and to be look like an ak-47. he stole it from his brother, his family unaware that he was taking the weapon but we're that at this time that he was troubled. the prosecutor said that they had talked with the family and they had information which really led them not to be surprised when they discovered his body, a victim of his own gunshot taking his life. >> such a shocking case. do we know why he would do it in public and feel the need to go to the mall and do this, nic? >> this is something authorities are not
of drug use. but we do believe that the motive for what he did tonight was suicide. whether self-inflicted or, god forbid, suicide. no one ever wants to say that. it looked like that was his motive and this time based upon what we know, it did not appear that he entered the mall to actually shoot anyone and i say that only because it appears that he did have ample opportunity of that and chose not to do that. >> reporter: now the weapon that he used was a modified rifle.22-caliber weapon...
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i'm just going to use the word. what we saw with the president last night, how does that hurt his ability to sell this crucial, crucial program? >> well, okay, so here you have a program that first of all -- let's start from square one. people were a little skeptical about it, if not a lot skeptical to begin with. it passed with partisan majority. it was political to begin with. on top of that -- he won re-election, though. then, on top of that, let's overlay the problem with the website, which doesn't give people a lot of faith in the program itself. then overlay that with the problems people are having in realtime who are in these individual plans, as jake pointed out earlier. it's still up 5%, but that still does mean millions of americans who could receive cancellation notices. so if you're just out there and you're sort of thinking about this and do i like it and don't i like it, what you're seeing unravel before you, you know, doesn't give you a lot of faith in the plan. so i think the white house now, look, t
i'm just going to use the word. what we saw with the president last night, how does that hurt his ability to sell this crucial, crucial program? >> well, okay, so here you have a program that first of all -- let's start from square one. people were a little skeptical about it, if not a lot skeptical to begin with. it passed with partisan majority. it was political to begin with. on top of that -- he won re-election, though. then, on top of that, let's overlay the problem with the website,...
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this is what paradox does, takes us v.e.t.s and then they pair us with regular civilian disabled individuals that are enduring for years what i've been used for the first two or three years since i've been back from afghanistan. climbing is just my way of dealing with transition. dealing with life and death, risk, kind of the closest thing i have to being in the military now. i was fortunate enough to earn a bronze star for saving the life of a friend, but unfortunately i was injured as well. i suffered a traumatic brain injury. i couldn't spell my own name, couldn't walk without a cane and i could barely speak. you come home and everybody thanks you for your service, but they really don't understand what you went through. and it's hard to convey that. this gets the heart pumping. it's good practice for the vertical walls that come in life. when you're on a rock wall and you come up to a problem and you just don't know if you can get through it, you're sweating and your heart is beating and you just want to give up, but then when you keep trying and you end up getting to the top, it's the be
this is what paradox does, takes us v.e.t.s and then they pair us with regular civilian disabled individuals that are enduring for years what i've been used for the first two or three years since i've been back from afghanistan. climbing is just my way of dealing with transition. dealing with life and death, risk, kind of the closest thing i have to being in the military now. i was fortunate enough to earn a bronze star for saving the life of a friend, but unfortunately i was injured as well. i...
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they used numbers. instead of locations, they used codes. and the way they communicated, on pages like this, using invisible ink. the effectiveness of this ring would be so extraordinary that it would prompt one noted british major to conclude washington did not really outfight us. he simply outspied us. wow. >> so exciting. >> right. the director did an incredible job. we have original reporting that came together. here is what they did, some of the things they did, the french were about to be wiped out in rhode island. washington learned about it ahead of time. he was able to have a fake attack in new york, british stayed home of the he found out about benedict arnold from the woman who was about to give away west point, washington found out about it, they were able to stop that before he gave it away. the other thing they did was stop a counterfeiting ring. they were about to destroy the currency of the u.s. and found out about it. washington was able to print brand-new currency because of the ring. we found out new news, about the battle
they used numbers. instead of locations, they used codes. and the way they communicated, on pages like this, using invisible ink. the effectiveness of this ring would be so extraordinary that it would prompt one noted british major to conclude washington did not really outfight us. he simply outspied us. wow. >> so exciting. >> right. the director did an incredible job. we have original reporting that came together. here is what they did, some of the things they did, the french were...